Manager, Startup Partnerships
Anthropic · San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY · Sales · listed June 12, 2026
The shape of it
Seniority
Manager
Experience asked
5–12 years
Where
Hybrid
Stated pay
$300,000 – $365,000 USD
Requirements listed
8
Length
1,063 words
In the posting’s own words
As the Manager, Startup Partnerships at Anthropic, you'll lead a high-performing and technical team of startup partners focused on driving adoption of Anthropic's AI solutions across the startup landscape while ensuring responsible AI deployment. As a leadership role on the startups GTM team, you will lead a multi-functional team working across accelerators, incubators, and ecosystem partners across mature and emerging markets. The team’s goal is to obsess over winning day-zero founders globally and expand our customer base to ensure every new AI startup chooses to build on Claude.
What it asks for · 8
- 12+ years experience building and scaling partner ecosystems across multiple international geographies with demonstrable evidence of driving substantial revenue and P&L management
- 5+ years management experience leading and scaling high-performing partnership teams
- Deep experience operating across multiple geographies with understanding of local business practices, cultural nuances, and market dynamics
- Strong background in enterprise technology sales internationally, ideally within cloud, AI/ML, or platform businesses
- Executive presence with the ability to influence and build relationships at C-suite level across diverse cultures
- Collaborative approach with ability to work cross-functionally across sales, product, marketing, and regional teams
- Experience specifically within AI/ML or frontier technology companies
- Established relationships with major global VCs, accelerators, and startup ecosystems (YC, a16z, Sequoia, etc.)
Tools and skills named
Go to market
- Go-to-market2×
- Partnerships
Models & research
- Machine learning2×
Security & compliance
- Regulatory2×
Ways of working
- Cross-functional
Words the posting leans on
- startup10×
- partners9×
- ecosystem6×
- build5×
- experience5×
- markets5×
- accelerators4×
- global4×
- lead4×
- multiple4×
- sales4×
- cultures3×
- driving3×
- geographies3×
- partnership3×
- relationships3×
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